Student Financial Aid & Scholarships

Securing the Future

The return on investment from a college education cannot be beaten, however increasing costs associated with higher education requires a major commitment from students and their families. The Office for Financial Aid and Scholarships works to ensure that students are able to achieve their educational goals by offering a wide range of resources and information. Grants, work-study, student and parent loans, scholarships and non-resident tuition and fee waivers are used to develop financial aid packages for students.

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Effective January 9, 2019 for the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 award years Students/Parents are now able to provide a signed copy of the 2016 or 2017 income tax return, as applicable, that the tax filer submitted to the IRS or other tax authorities to verify data submitted on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). […]

The Children of Fallen Hero’s act was established by Congress to award Pell-eligible students whose parents died in the line of duty while serving as a public safety officer will be eligible under this scholarship to receive a maximum Pell grant award and zero Family Contribution (EFC) for the purpose of financial aid awards.Criteria: To […]

About the Program In recognition of ETS’s long-standing collaboration with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), the ETS Presidential Scholarship supports rising juniors and seniors at HBCUs who have established a record of outstanding academic performance in college, both overall and in their major field, and who exhibit an interest in leadership in their chosen […]

San Bernard Electric Cooperative’s Curtis Wood Memorial Scholarship In a joint effort between SBEC and Prairie View A&M University, the scholarship will be promoted to the high schools that are in the SBEC service area. Award: 10 awards of $1250 each Deadline: Monday, March 8, 2019 Criteria: Parent(s) or legal guardian(s) must be members […]

At Dealhack, we believe that volunteer involvement is an integral part of a strong and prosperous community. To encourage this value, we’ve decided to reward a college or university student who demonstrates outstanding volunteer involvement in their community. The winner of our annual award will receive a scholarship to use towards their tuition. “What is the […]

At OutdoorStack, we’re passionate about outdoor activities, and we want to help others who are passionate about outdoors. Outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, cycling, water sports, winter sports are all about people sharing common interests and are strongly important for building communities. To encourage students and families throughout America to spend more time outdoors, we […]

ApplyTexas is a one-stop shop for applying to a public university or community college in Texas. Start now at applytexas.org. Still have questions? College for All Texans is there to help guide you through the financial aid process. Give them a call at 1-888-311-8881.